45 hurt in AL-BNP clash in B’desh, 6 detained
Dhaka, Feb 12 - At least 45 people were injured after supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the ruling Awami League (AL) clashed in the Sadar upazila of…
14 pilot whales stranded on beach in Sri Lanka
Colombo, Feb 12 - A pod of 14 pilot whales were stranded on Kalpitiya beach in northwestern Sri Lanka, said the country's Wildlife department. Sri Lanka's Navy, Police and the…
French continue to protest against pension reform
Paris, Feb 12 - The French Interior Ministry said that about 963,000 people across the country protested against the proposed pension reform, up from the 757,000 recorded five days ago.…
US downs yet another airborne intruder, now over Canada
Washington, Feb 12 - The US downed yet another flying object on Saturday. This time over Canada in a closely coordinated action between the militaries of the two countries. The…
WHO chief visits quake-hit northern Syria with aid
Aleppo (Syria), Feb 12 - WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited the quake-hit Aleppo city in northern Syria, raising hope for more emergency aid to reach Syria in the coming…